Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Introduction to the verb baréter
The English translation of the French verb “baréter” is “to haggle” or “to bargain.” The pronunciation of the infinitive form “baréter” is [ba.ʁe.te].
The verb “baréter” originates from the Occitan language, which is spoken in the south of France. In everyday French, it is commonly used in the Passé Simple tense to describe past actions or events that are completed. However, it is worth noting that the Passé Simple tense is mainly used in literature, formal writing, or historical contexts, and it is less frequently used in spoken language.
Examples of “baréter” in the Passé Simple tense:
- Nous barétâmes avec le vendeur pour obtenir une réduction.
(We haggled with the seller to get a discount.) - Le client baréta souvent lorsqu’il faisait des achats.
(The customer used to bargain often when making purchases.) - Elle baréta avec le marchand de tapis avant de faire son achat.
(She haggled with the carpet merchant before making her purchase.)
Please note that these examples may not reflect the most common usage of “baréter” in everyday language, as the Passé Simple tense is less commonly used in spoken French.
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of baréter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | barétai | J’ai barété le verre. | I bared the glass. |
Tu | barétas | Tu barétas la porte. | You bared the door. |
Il | baréta | Il baréta la fenêtre. | He bared the window. |
Elle | baréta | Elle baréta la vitre. | She bared the window. |
On | baréta | On baréta la porte. | One bared the door. |
Nous | barétâmes | Nous barétâmes les fenêtres. | We bared the windows. |
Vous | barétâtes | Vous barétâtes les murs. | You bared the walls. |
Ils | barétèrent | Ils barétèrent les portes. | They bared the doors. |
Elles | barétèrent | Elles barétèrent les fenêtres. | They (feminine) bared the windows. |
Other Conjugations for Baréter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb baréter
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Baréter – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
Formation
Usage
Narration
Historical Context
Interactions with other tenses
Passé Composé
Imparfait
Conditional and Subjunctive
Summary
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